Claire Robinso

St. Patrick's Day is a time for wearing green and celebrating Irish culture with friends and family. Freirich Foods-producer of the highest quality meats for more than 95 years, including corned beef, pastrami, roast beef, and many other specialty items-presents tips for hosting an Irish-themed celebration everyone attending will enjoy.

Convergence-continuum presents four new plays by local graduate-student playwrights at the 2014 NEOMFA Playwrights Festival. The Festival features four world-premiere plays: two full-length plays by final-year MFA candidates, and two ten-minute plays by second-year grad students. These plays are part of a three-year intensive program of study under playwright and professor Mike Geither, and are co-produced by convergence-continuum, Northeast Ohio Master of Fine Arts (NEOMFA) in Creative Writing and Cleveland State University.

Convergence-continuum presents four new plays by local graduate-student playwrights at the 2014 NEOMFA Playwrights Festival. The Festival features four world-premiere plays: two full-length plays by final-year MFA candidates, and two ten-minute plays by second-year grad students. These plays are part of a three-year intensive program of study under playwright and professor Mike Geither, and are co-produced by convergence-continuum, Northeast Ohio Master of Fine Arts (NEOMFA) in Creative Writing and Cleveland State University.

Climb aboard a magic carpet and soar to Agrabah, as Columbia Children's Theatre (CCT), presents its newest YouTheatre Company production Disney's Aladdin Jr., today, August 2-11. Tickets are $8.00 for adults and children three years and older. Performances will be held at CCT's theater on the second level of Richland Mall, 3400 Forest Dr. in Forest Acres.

Climb aboard a magic carpet and soar to Agrabah, as Columbia Children's Theatre (CCT), presents its newest YouTheatre Company production Disney's Aladdin Jr., August 2-11. Tickets are $8.00 for adults and children three years and older. Performances will be held at CCT's theater on the second level of Richland Mall, 3400 Forest Dr. in Forest Acres.

BBC AMERICA to premiere its new original series from Executive Producer Jamie Oliver, CHEF RACE: U.K. vs. U.S., with two back-to-back episodes on Tuesday, October 2. Ahead of the premiere, BBC AMERICA will present a special preview of the first episode on Saturday September 29, 10:00pm ET, following the mid-season finale of Doctor Who.

Chuck Hughes, Sandra Lee and Mo Rocca pepper the October landscape with three new primetime series. Chuck Hughes hits the road to visit iconic, American streets and eat his way through the city to discover famous establishments and hidden gems in Chuck's Eat the Street premiering Tuesday, October 9th at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT.

New this fall on BBC America: 'Doctor Who,' 'Richard Hammond's Crash Course,' 'Chef Race,' 'Graham Norton,' 'Bedlam' and Simon Amstell Special. The cable channel further details its September and October programming highlights.

BBC AMERICA to premiere its new original series from Executive Producer Jamie Oliver, CHEF RACE: U.K. vs. U.S., with two back-to-back episodes on Tuesday, October 2. Ahead of the premiere, BBC AMERICA will present a special preview of the first episode on Saturday September 29, 10:00pm ET, following the mid-season finale of Doctor Who.

BBC AMERICA's General Manager, Perry Simon, has greenlit a new cooking expedition series, Chef Race: UK vs U.S., which will premiere in Fall 2012. Executive produced by Jamie Oliver, the new original unscripted series (10 x 60) follows sixteen chefs, eight Brits versus eight Americans, as they race across the United States from Los Angeles to New York City in hopes of winning the $100,000 prize.Throughout the journey the chefs are accompanied by Michelin-starred London Restaurateur Richard Corrigan (Masterchef), who serves as a mentor and judge, and host Claire Robinson (5 Ingredient Fix). With no money and minimal resources, the chefs must rely on more than their cooking skills. Resourcefulness, ingenuity, leadership and finesse will be just as important on their 3,000 mile adventure.